Michel Platini, the former president of Uefa and head of European football, has been questioned by police over the decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.
The former France international captain was detained by French police on Tuesday morning in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, as part of the investigation into corruption surrounding how the 2022 World Cup hosting rights were awarded, according to French investigative outlet.
Platini was taken into the Anti-Corruption Office of the Judicial Police (OCLCIFF) on Tuesday morning for questioning.
Michel Platini, the former president of Uefa and head of European football, has been questioned by police over the decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.
The former France international captain was detained by French police on Tuesday morning in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris, as part of the investigation into corruption surrounding how the 2022 World Cup hosting rights were awarded, according to French investigative outlet.
Platini was taken into the Anti-Corruption Office of the Judicial Police (OCLCIFF) on Tuesday morning for questioning.
